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Urgent: Taliban key commander detained, 2 militants killed in N. Afghan province

Xinhua,December 12, 2017 Adjust font size:

KUNDUZ, Afghanistan, Dec. 12 (Xinhua) -- Afghanistan's security forces have captured a Taliban key commander Mullah Abdul Haq in northern Kunduz province, an army spokesman said on Tuesday.

The security forces also killed two militants and injured three others, said Abdul Khalil, the army spokesman of the province. Enditem